Roles and Responsibilities
The Oskapew (Male Youth Worker) provides prevention and intervention services that support youth and families by promoting healthy relationships, cultural values, and the Cree Way of Life. The role focuses on building trusting relationships with youth, providing one-on-one mentorship, connecting individuals and families to community resources, and organizing cultural, recreational, and land-based activities that encourage personal growth, confidence, and well-being. The worker also supports youth experiencing mental health challenges, collaborates with parents, caregivers, schools, and community partners, responds to crisis situations when needed, and maintains accurate client records. The position is primarily community-based, with approximately 80% of work taking place in family homes and the community and 20% in the office.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS





Youth Care Worker certificate or diploma, social work certificate or diploma. Equivalences will be considered.

Relevant work or lived experience will be considered

A valid Class 5 driver’s licence with an acceptable driver’s abstract.

Transparent Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector

WHAT WE OFFER

Comprehensive benefit package effective on first day of employment.

EAP program

Wellness and Healing program

Travel allowance after the 3-month probationary period

Pension matching up to 8%

Professional development

Paid time off (PTO), including vacation and sick leave

Competitive compensation

Date Posted: August 5 2026

Deadline: August 18 2026

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📌 Oskapew (Male Youth) Worker (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Onion Lake Family Services (OLFS)
📍 Saskatchewan